Pro plugin

Google Chrome Browser

Collects Chrome browsing history, downloads, bookmarks, cookies, autofill, extensions, local storage, and sessions

browser.chromePromacOS 10.12+v1.0.0browseruserweb

Run this plugin

Trigger collection for Google Chrome Browser on its own with the --plugin flag, or include it in a wider sweep by category.

# Just this plugin
macfor-pro collect --plugin browser.chrome --output ./evidence.zip

# Dry run — list what would be collected
macfor-pro collect --plugin browser.chrome --dry-run

Compatibility

  • macOS 10.12+

Licensing: ships in the macfor-pro binary. See Community vs Pro.

Artifacts collected (19)

Each row corresponds to an entry in the plugin's artifacts.yaml manifest. Optional artifacts are skipped unless explicitly enabled.

history

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Browsing History
history
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/History
Top Sites
top_sitesOptional
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Top Sites
Omnibox Shortcuts
shortcutsOptional
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Shortcuts
Network Action Predictor
network_action_predictorOptional
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Network Action Predictor
Media History
media_historyOptional
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Media History

downloads

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Downloads
downloads
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/HistoryTables: downloads, downloads_url_chains

bookmarks

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Bookmarks
bookmarks
json~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Bookmarks

cookies

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Cookies
cookiesOptionalSensitive
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Cookies

credentials

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Login Data
login_dataOptionalSensitive
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Login Data

autofill

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Web Data (Autofill)
web_dataOptionalSensitive
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Web Data

extensions

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Extensions
extensionsOptional
directory~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Extensions/*

storage

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Local Storage
local_storageOptional
leveldb~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Local Storage/leveldb
Session Storage
session_storageOptional
leveldb~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Session Storage
IndexedDB
indexeddbOptional
leveldb~/{variant_path}/{profile}/IndexedDB/*

session

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Session Files
sessionsOptional
snss~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Current Session
+3 more
  • ~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Current Tabs
  • ~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Last Session
  • ~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Last Tabs

config

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Preferences
preferencesOptional
json~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Preferences

cache

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Favicon Cache
faviconsOptionallow value
sqlite~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Favicons
Browser Cache
cacheOptionalmedium value
directory~/{variant_path}/{profile}/Cache/Cache_Data
GPU Cache
gpu_cacheOptionallow value
directory~/{variant_path}/{profile}/GPUCache